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The Stag, the Sheep, and the Wolf The Stag, The Sheep, and The Wolf is a classic Aesop fable that teaches readers about cunning and deception. In the story, a stag seeks safety from a hunting party by hiding in a... – *by Aesop*	41 Views added 1 year ago	Rating
The Eagle and the Kite "The Eagle and the Kite" is a classic fable by Aesop that teaches a lesson about the dangers of unwise partnerships and false security. The story revolves around a kite... – *by Aesop*	56 Views added 1 year ago	Rating
The Flies and the Honey In The Flies and the Honey, Aesop presents a tale about a jar of honey that attracts many flies. However, they greedily plunge in so deep that they become stuck and drown in the... – *by Aesop*	28 Views added 1 year ago	Rating
The Mother and the Wolf "The Mother and the Wolf" is a fable from Aesop's collection that speaks of a hungry wolf coming across a mother goat and her kids. In a bid to devour them, the wolf begins to... – *by Aesop*	40 Views added 1 year ago	Rating
The Fox and the Monkey "The Fox and the Monkey" is a classic comedic fable from renowned author Aesop. The story centers on a fox and a monkey, each vying for the unofficial title of 'King of the... – *by Aesop*	159 Views added 1 year ago	Rating
The Porcupine and the Snakes "The Porcupine and the Snakes" is a classic fable by Aesop conveying the message of making wise decisions. In this story, a Porcupine, seeking shelter, moves into a... – *by Aesop*	110 Views added 1 year ago	Rating
Two Travelers and a Bear Two Travelers and a Bear is a classic Aesop's fable that teaches the important life lesson about fake friends and the importance of knowing the nature of the person you are... – *by Aesop*	50 Views added 1 year ago	Rating
The Fox and the Pheasants The Fox and the Pheasants is a fable by Aesop that illustrates the consequences of greed and lack of satisfaction. It tells the story of a fox that discovers a group of pheasants,... – *by Aesop*	38 Views added 1 year ago	Rating
The Old Lion "The Old Lion" is a classic Aesop fable that emphasizes moral values and life lessons. It tells the story of an old, weaker lion, whose age and decreasing strength stop... – *by Aesop*	79 Views added 1 year ago	Rating
The Boy and the Nettle The Boy and the Nettle is one of Aesop's classic fables wherein a young boy attempts to pluck a nettle plant but is stung by it. He then complains to his mother, who tells... – *by Aesop*	73 Views added 1 year ago	Rating
The Cat and the Fox "The Cat and the Fox" by Aesop is a short fable in which a cat and a fox debate who has the greater amount and variety of clever tricks and strategies. The fox boasts of having a... – *by Aesop*	38 Views added 1 year ago	Rating
The Rose and the Butterfly The Rose and the Butterfly is a parable by Aesop about a butterfly falling in love with a beautiful rose. However, when the rose warns the butterfly of its thorns, the butterfly... – *by Aesop*	27 Views added 1 year ago	Rating
The Mischievous Dog "The Mischievous Dog" by Aesop is a moralistic fable that narrates the story of a dog who enjoys creating chaos and playing pranks on people, eventually leading to serious... – *by Aesop*	64 Views added 1 year ago	Rating
The Fox Without a Tail "The Fox Without a Tail" by Aesop is a timeless fable that imparts a valuable life lesson. The story follows a clever fox who loses his tail in a trap. Embarrassed by his loss, he... – *by Aesop*	302 Views added 1 year ago	Rating
The Quack Toad The Quack Toad is a fable by Aesop that tells the story of a toad who falsely claims to have healing powers. The toad fools many animals into believing him, all while delivering... – *by Aesop*	196 Views added 1 year ago	Rating
The Bat and the Weasels The Bat and the Weasels is a fable by Aesop that teaches a lesson about the benefits of resourcefulness and adaptability. In the story, a bat falls into the nest of weasels who... – *by Aesop*	36 Views added 1 year ago	Rating
The Fox and the Hedgehog The Fox and the Hedgehog is a short fable by Aesop that features a fox, who is known for his cunning, and a hedgehog, known for his simplicity. The fox uses various strategies to... – *by Aesop*	91 Views added 1 year ago	Rating
The Wolf and the House Dog "The Wolf and the House Dog" is a fable from the collection of Aesop's tales. It tells the story of a starving wolf who, after encountering a well-fed house dog, desires the same... – *by Aesop*	54 Views added 1 year ago	Rating
The Miser "The Miser" is a short fable by Aesop revolving around the theme of greed and disillusionment. The story features a man who buries his gold in a hidden hole. Every week he visits... – *by Aesop*	42 Views added 1 year ago	Rating
The Goatherd and the Goat The Goatherd and the Goat is a fable by Aesop about a goatherd who gets frustrated with one particular goat that, in his opinion, is not contributing enough milk compared to the... – *by Aesop*	32 Views added 1 year ago	Rating
The Milkmaid and Her Pail The Milkmaid and Her Pail is a fable by Aesop that tells the story of a milkmaid who daydreams about the wealth and luxuries she can buy by selling the milk from her pail, only to... – *by Aesop*	53 Views added 1 year ago	Rating
The Ass and the Lap Dog The Ass and the Lap Dog is a fable by Aesop concerning a farm ass observing the affectionate relationship between its master and the master's lap dog. Inspired by the dog's... – *by Aesop*	79 Views added 1 year ago	Rating
The Man and the Lion The Man and the Lion is a short fable story by Aesop. It revolves around a man and a lion who argue over who is the superior among all the animals. They come across first a statue... – *by Aesop*	59 Views added 1 year ago	Rating
The Old Lion and the Fox "The Old Lion and the Fox" is a short fable by the renowned storyteller, Aesop. This story features an old, ailing lion who is trying to trick other animals into entering his den... – *by Aesop*	55 Views added 1 year ago	Rating
The Eagle and the Beetle The Eagle and the Beetle is a tale from Aesop's Fables that exemplifies humility and the potential power of the weak against the strong. It tells the story of a beetle who seeks... – *by Aesop*	36 Views added 1 year ago	Rating
The Bull and the Goat The Bull and the Goat by Aesop is a fable that teaches readers about the dangers of arrogance. The story features a proud and dominant bull who expels a goat from a shared... – *by Aesop*	93 Views added 1 year ago	Rating
The Wolf in Sheep's Clothing "The Wolf in Sheep's Clothing" by Aesop is a classic fable about a cunning wolf who disguises himself as a sheep to trick the shepherd and infiltrate the herd. The... – *by Aesop*	130 Views added 1 year ago	Rating
The Serpent and the Eagle "The Serpent and the Eagle" is not a book, but a fable from Aesop, a storyteller from ancient Greece. The fable tells the story of an eagle who carries a sleeping... – *by Aesop*	88 Views added 1 year ago	Rating
The Fox and the Crab "The Fox and the Crab" is a tale by Aesop about the cunning fox and a naive crab. When the crab leaves its natural habitat in the sea to explore the shore at the... – *by Aesop*	54 Views added 1 year ago	Rating
The Frog and the Mouse "The Frog and the Mouse" by Aesop is a cautionary fable about a deceitful frog who tricks a mouse into taking a ride on its back across a river, only to try to drown him for his... – *by Aesop*	61 Views added 1 year ago	Rating
Mercury and the Woodman "Mercury and the Woodman" is a classic Aesop's fable focusing on honesty and integrity. In the story, a poor Woodman loses his axe in a river. Mercury, the Roman God of Commerce,... – *by Aesop*	99 Views added 1 year ago	Rating
Three Bullocks and a Lion Three Bullocks and a Lion is a classic fable by Aesop that uses the story of three bullocks and their struggles to escape from a menacing lion to illustrate the power of unity and... – *by Aesop*	45 Views added 1 year ago	Rating